Weather Records on 11 April 1946

383 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 April 1946. Highest significance: Keonjhargarh, IN.

Key Facts for 11 April 1946

On 11 April 1946, 383 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
51 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 360 daily.
Keonjhargarh set a monthly record daily precipitation of 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 11 April 1946.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

383 stations

383 station records on 11 April 1946 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 April 1946: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Keonjhargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kundhra	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sanehighat	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Cle Elum	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Berinag	India	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Kachess	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nandikottur	India	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bhawanipatna	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Grapeview 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Faizabad	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Narkatiyaganj	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Karanjia	India	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mahul Pnulpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Palkot	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Raghunathpur	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Keechelus	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bagaha	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Magadi	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chaukuri	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vik I Sogn III	Norway	Record snow depth	24.0 cm (9.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saraipali	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Basti	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stockport	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bumping Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Stave Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pithapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alur	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tanana AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Turuvekere	India	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Farrukhabad	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vertentes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnagar Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Raipur	India	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton 1SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Macomb	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pattanamphitta	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Palmietfontein"Knap Draai	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saltspring Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nuzvid	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baliapal	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hata	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatsila Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Surada	India	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
La Harpe	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Big Wells 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kankey	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sanivarsanthe	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fatehgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Shahganj	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

383 records

Records set or tied on 11 April 1946 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 236, Heaviest daily snowfall 36, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 11 April 1946 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	29
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	236
Heaviest daily snowfall	36
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 11 April 1946 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 23, daily 360.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

324 broken records

Margins by which the 324 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 April 1946

Top 20 records on 11 April 1946 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 April 1946	Keonjhargarh, IN	monthly rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	69.8 mm (2.7 in)	43 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 April 1946	Kundhra, IN	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 April 1946	Sanehighat, IN	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Lake Cle Elum, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Berinag, IN	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Lake Kachess, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Nandikottur, IN	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Bhawanipatna, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	43 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Grapeview 3 SW, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Faizabad, IN	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Narkatiyaganj, IN	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Karanjia, IN	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Mahul Pnulpur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Cap Chat, CA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Palkot, IN	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Burlington Muni AP, US	daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	46 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Raghunathpur, IN	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Forks 1 E, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	23 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Lake Keechelus, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1946	Bagaha, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	42 of 100 (Notable)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1800 to 1946

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1946. 1946 had 383 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 04-11 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1803	1
1808	1
1809	1
1812	3
1818	1
1831	1
1832	1
1834	1
1837	1
1845	1
1854	1
1857	1
1863	2
1865	2
1866	1
1868	1
1869	3
1871	1
1874	1
1876	2
1879	2
1880	2
1881	1
1882	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	4
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1894	7
1895	5
1896	3
1898	7
1899	11
1900	6
1901	4
1902	6
1903	13
1904	12
1905	20
1906	19
1907	7
1908	12
1909	30
1910	19
1911	19
1912	47
1913	48
1914	38
1915	127
1916	64
1917	62
1918	43
1919	42
1920	73
1921	32
1922	140
1923	89
1924	169
1925	197
1926	198
1927	156
1928	220
1929	214
1930	761
1931	185
1932	497
1933	481
1934	246
1935	261
1936	175
1937	245
1938	289
1939	611
1940	932
1941	579
1942	301
1943	546
1944	626
1945	890
1946	383
1947	478
1948	921
1949	402
1950	322
1951	623
1952	502
1953	594
1954	392
1955	610
1956	420
1957	508
1958	473
1959	582
1960	469
1961	532
1962	384
1963	450
1964	255
1965	763
1966	599
1967	757
1968	663
1969	353
1970	522
1971	495
1972	792
1973	1,479
1974	982
1975	851
1976	478
1977	1,231
1978	854
1979	977
1980	399
1981	1,036
1982	1,132
1983	1,040
1984	623
1985	952
1986	1,062
1987	440
1988	1,162
1989	1,931
1990	1,347
1991	1,287
1992	978
1993	722
1994	952
1995	2,134
1996	1,182
1997	3,077
1998	916
1999	1,318
2000	667
2001	1,865
2002	568
2003	1,156
2004	888
2005	930
2006	666
2007	962
2008	1,373
2009	1,102
2010	623
2011	1,664
2012	806
2013	1,482
2014	633
2015	399
2016	534
2017	489
2018	795
2019	812
2020	625
2021	892
2022	1,179
2023	1,036
2024	782
2025	1,177
2026	604

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	252
20 to 40	52
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	4
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1